Community Calendar

August 13

The local Fibromyalgia Awareness Group meets the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 1-2 p.m. at the Owen County Public Library. Contact Brenda Nardi at 829-4205 or email: bkadic20012002@yahoo.com.

THE OWEN COUNTY DRUG-FREEYOU AND ME COUNCIL will meet Thursday, August 13 in the Spencer Municipal Building, located at the corner of Morgan and West streets. The Executive Council meeting will begin at 4:00 p.m., followed by a general meeting at 4:15 p.m. Agenda items include the Comprehensive Plan Update and the Apple Butter Festival schedule.

THE ROCC STEERING COMMITTEEwill meet Thursday, August 13, beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the ROCC Building, located at 10 Sycamore Street in Spencer.

SPENCER-OWEN SCHOOLBOARD will meet Thursday, August 13 for a work session beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Mike Wells Memorial Board Room at Central Office, located at 205 E. Hillside Avenue in Spencer. A regular board meeting will follow at 7 p.m. Both meetings are open to the public. An executive session to discuss collective bargaining, closed to the public, will follow the night's regular board meeting.

Through August 14

The summer food serviceprogram at the Spencer Lions Club Community Building will continue Monday through Friday. The program is open to all kids age 18 and under and is available from 12 noon until 1 p.m. each day.

Summer Day Camp atthe Owen County FamilyYMCA continues through August 14. Activities include swimming, games, field trips, sports, crafts, and cooking. Available for ages 5-12, please register by the week. Camp hours are from Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.. Extended care is 7-9 a.m. and 4-6 p.m. Camp fee is $70 per child, per week for members and $80 for non-members. Extended care is $20 per child, per week. For information call 812-828- 9622 ext. 21 or e-mail: programs@ owencountyymca.org.

The Spencer VFW Post1405 will be continuing their Friday evening dinners. Call 829-9005 for more information.

August 15

COAL CITY COMMUNITYVOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTwill host its annual Jonah Fish Fry on Saturday, August 15 from 11 a.m. until the food runs out. The menu will include fish, coleslaw, green beans, baked beans and applesauce at a cost of $7.00 for adults, and $3.50 for children age 10 and under. Desserts are extra.

The Spencer ChristianChurch will show the movie "Facing the Giants" at 7 p.m. in the Christian Life Center. The Owen Valley High School football team will be the special guests.

THE OWEN COUNTY AMATEURRADIO ASSOCIATION will meet Saturday, August 15 beginning at 9 a.m. in the Spencer Christian Church, located at 158 South Montgomery Street. Among items to be discussed will be the upcoming Owen-Monroe Hamfest and Apple Butter Festival participation. Jim Baughn (K9EOH) will present a program discussing methods of providing backup power, as was needed this past August 4, for those times commercial power is not available. The public is cordially invited to attend. Learn more about the Owen County Amateur Radio Association on the Web at: http://www.OwenCountyARA.org or contact Jim Baughn at (812) 828-0629.